Jimmy Webb Quotes

I like words. I like the way they clash around together and bang up against each other, especially in songs.

Jimmy Webb

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TogetherWordsWayUpAgainstBang

If one has fear, there can be no initiative in the creative sense of the word. To have initiative in this sense is to do something original - to do it spontaneously, naturally, without being guided, forced, controlled. It is to do something which you love to do.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

LoveFearCreativeYouInitiative

Mr. Speaker, genocide is the most potent of all crimes against humanity because it is an effort to systematically wipe out a people and a culture as well as individual lives.

Jerry Costello

CultureEffortPeopleHumanityOut

One piece of advice that I would give to any young athlete or performer is remember to thank your mom.

Meryl Davis

MomAdviceRememberYoungAthlete

That one can love another of the same gender, that is what the homophobe really cannot stand.

Stephen Fry

LoveStandGenderSameCannot

People assume that because you are on TV you must be a millionaire, but unfortunately it doesn't work like that.

Simon Bird

WorkPeopleYouAssumeMillionaire

Our music is an answer to the early Seventies when artsy people with big egos would do vocal harmonies and play long guitar solos and get called geniuses.

Tommy Ramone

MusicPeopleGuitarLongEarlyPlay

Feminism is very much a part of a lot of my student's lives, but they're not going to march about it or take a public political stance. And I think more and more young women are claiming that they're not feminists - even though they are.

Mary Gordon

WomenThinkPoliticalStudentYoung

I love improvisation. You can't blame it on the writers. You can't blame it on direction. You can't blame it on the camera guy... It's you. You're on. You've got to do it, and you either sink or swim with what you've got.

Jonathan Winters

LoveBlameDirectionCameraYouGuy

When you don't win anything, at the end of the day, you cannot say it is a good season.

David Silva

GoodDayWinEnd Of The DayEndYou

I've always loved dancing. As soon as there is good music, I've got to get up and dance. I was passionate about ballet as a little girl.

Cherie Lunghi

GoodMusicGirlDanceLovedDancing

Some people are very good at being 'stars' and it suits them. I'm grudging about it and I find it annoying.

Brian Eno

GoodStarsPeopleSuitsFindBeing

I have no self-centeredness or ego about being a movie star.

Shah Rukh Khan

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